Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pn reflx] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So and so 's , so and so 's lame , and so and so 's got a big leg so and so caught hiself this morning , had an overreach . |
| 2 | While Mrs Thatcher and the Soviet leader settle down to a lunch of veal glazed with mustard and rosemary , washed down by Chateau Margot , Dr. Tomlin only allows himself French water and sea salt . |
| 3 | Chocolate novelties take centre stage at this time of year , so save yourself some money and have a go at making your own Easter eggs and bunnies . |
| 4 | That had taken me a little time , partly as I was still sleepy , partly as I had so convinced myself Old Red had reported me . |
| 5 | His brothers Simon and Peter Eubanks ( Chris dropped the s , perhaps to give himself some breathing space ) were both fighters , but Chris took a somewhat different approach . |
| 6 | If we only allow ourselves plain text as input , the output is always something of a guess . |
| 7 | Others of us have to cultivate this talent , and the way to do it is by constantly asking yourself that question , " What will the Reader want next " ? |
| 8 | And it is not possible for us to know anything at all about him unless he is generous enough to disclose himself Another book in this series has tackled the question of revelation ; suffice it to say at this point that without revelation we can not say anything about the Lord who is Spirit . |
| 9 | So treat yourself this winter : take a golf break on the Continent . |
| 10 | Or you can just give yourself some bullet points because you do n't need to write out the and 's and the the 's and whatever . |
| 11 | ‘ If I were not able to give you pleasure , ma petite , and thus give myself great happiness , then the fault would be mine , ’ Félix said , smiling once more . |
| 12 | She looked at George , but he was just pouring himself another glass of port . |
| 13 | So she hurried downstairs to fix herself some breakfast — and almost stopped in her tracks at the sight of the figure who was seated at the kitchen table . |
| 14 | Finally ask yourself this question : Who will be offended if they do n't receive a copy of my report ? |
| 15 | Franco had evidently crossed it out , thus making himself supreme chief ( Generalísimo ) of the Nationalist Armed Forces and " head of the Government of the Spanish state " . |
| 16 | She was just congratulating herself that Fen need never know how she had weakened when the galley light was flicked on . |
| 17 | Do you want some Ri if you want Ribena just help yourself any time . |
| 18 | The hesitancy of the vigilantes seemed only due now to mutual dislike , which would soon resolve itself one way or another . |
| 19 | They were ordinary chaps who deliberately sold themselves short right down to their weedy name , an idea that still attaches itself to anything on the label . |
| 20 | You know , always give yourself more time than you actually need . |
| 21 | Usually keeps herself busy doing household chores . |
| 22 | You must always create things to look forward to , to enjoy and you must always reward yourself each week . |
| 23 | Born in Huddersfield , Mike , 40 , spent the early part of his career wandering between journalism and PR , always promising himself one day he would sit down and write that book . |
| 24 | ‘ And people who tan easily will probably do themselves less harm . ’ |
| 25 | The British foreign office also showed itself more forward-looking than almost any other in the adoption of the typewriter : it appointed its first typist in 1889 and had eight by 1900 . |
| 26 | I , I really jiggered myself this morning and I was only out about half an hour , you know , and I used to be able to do a full day ! |
| 27 | She dragged herself from the sofa and listlessly prepared herself some lunch , making do with bread and Camembert cheese and some of the pâté which had been left over from the night before . |
| 28 | He had even taught himself classical Greek . |
| 29 | He even sold himself short saying : ‘ I should have scored three . |
| 30 | IF Gidon Saks has been in the last year the bovver boy of Scottish Opera , singing splendidly but speaking out of turn , he has surely redeemed himself this week directing the RSAMD Opera Class in two productions at the New Athenaeum . |